1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 1983 Seat Ronda
To start off, 1983 Seat Ronda is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 1,193 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Seat Ronda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Seat Ronda (62 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Seat Ronda should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Seat Ronda weights approximately 210 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Seat Ronda (90 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (66 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Seat Ronda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Innocenti Mini | 1983 Seat Ronda | |
| Make | Innocenti | Seat |
| Model | Mini | Ronda |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 848 cc | 1193 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2150 mm | 2460 mm |
